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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral was arrested successful transportation with 2 antithetic shootings successful Fresno, the city's constabulary section said Tuesday.
Officers accidental they arrested Jershawn Worthy pursuing 2 antithetic shootings successful Fresno, the archetypal 1 being successful April and the astir caller 1 being connected Sunday.
Officers responded to the country of Ashlan and Chestnut avenues connected April 11 astatine astir 9:15 p.m. aft receiving reports of shots being fired. Upon arrival, constabulary located 2 victims and began providing life-saving measures.
Both were transported to a section infirmary successful unchangeable information - investigators study determination was a 3rd victim, but they fled from the scene. Two apartments were besides struck aggregate times by gunfire.
During a protective expanse of some locations, detectives learned 1 of the residents was hosting a enactment erstwhile 2 chartless suspects arrived and opened occurrence for an chartless reason. Officers identified Worthy arsenic the fishy and issued an apprehension warrant for him.
Months later, connected Sunday, officers responded to the country of Sierra Vista and Turner avenues astatine astir 9:40 p.m. There, they recovered an bare conveyance with respective spent casings and unrecorded shells located adjacent it.
Witnesses reported to officers that they saw a antheral tally distant from the car. Officers identified Worthy arsenic the antheral and served a hunt warrant for his home, wherever they accidental they located a semi-automatic firearm with an extended magazine.
Worthy was past arrested, and the constabulary section stated helium faces charges including felon successful possession of a firearm, willful discharge of a firearm, prohibited proprietor of a firearm and possession of a ample capableness magazine.
Although an apprehension has been made, detectives inquire anyone with accusation astir these incidents oregon the fishy to interaction Detective Natanael Morales astatine 559-287-6570 oregon astatine natanael.morales@fresno.gov.
